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1896 Budapest, Hungary - 1965. Known for: Marine, coastal view, landscape painting, historical landmark etching.
Nicholas Hornyansky. 1896 - 1965. Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest and worked as a colour mixer in his father's printing office while still a boy. He studied art at the city's Academy of Fine... Read full biography
Nicholas Hornyansky. 1896 - 1965. Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest and worked as a colour mixer in his father's printing office while still a boy. He studied art at the city's Academy of Fine Arts and elsewhere in Europe and became an accomplished portrait painter, exhibiting in Antwerp and... Read full biography
Nicholas Hornyansky. 1896 - 1965. Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest and worked as a colour mixer in his father's printing office while still a boy. He studied art at the city's Academy of Fine Arts and elsewhere in Europe and became an accomplished portrait painter, exhibiting in Antwerp and Brussels. He branched into etching and landscape painting and was associated with Belgian's School of Hens before travelling to England where he received several portrait commissions. He returned to... Read full biography
Nicholas Hornyansky. 1896 - 1965. Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest and worked as a colour mixer in his father's printing office while still a boy. He studied art at the city's Academy of Fine Arts and elsewhere in Europe and became an accomplished portrait painter, exhibiting in Antwerp and Brussels. He branched into etching and landscape painting and was associated with Belgian's School of Hens before travelling to England where he received several portrait commissions. He returned to Paris to study aquatint printmaking before emigrating to Canada in 1929. Hornyansky's figure painting attracted attention in Toronto and he exhibited regularly with the Royal Canadian Academy and the Ontario Society of Artists. He made major... Read full biography
Nicholas Hornyansky. 1896 - 1965. Nicholas Hornyansky was born in Budapest and worked as a colour mixer in his father's printing office while still a boy. He studied art at the city's Academy of Fine Arts and elsewhere in Europe and became an accomplished portrait painter, exhibiting in Antwerp and Brussels. He branched into etching and landscape painting and was associated with Belgian's School of Hens before travelling to England where he received several portrait commissions. He returned to Paris to study aquatint printmaking before emigrating to Canada in 1929. Hornyansky's figure painting attracted attention in Toronto and he exhibited regularly with the Royal Canadian Academy and the Ontario Society of Artists. He made major contributions to the advancement of printmaking in Canada and taught metal plate media at the Ontario College of Arts from 1945 to 1958. He exh... Read full biography
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Keywords (27)
Art Method
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Media
- •Aquatint
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Belgium
- •England, London Great Britain After 1900
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Ontario Society of Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
- •Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers
Art School
- •Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Teacher
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Hungarian
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •New York World's Fair, 1939-1940
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts